LG LS65SDPX Owner's Manual

OWNER'S MANUAL

SIDE BY SIDE REFRIGERATOR

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Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and keep it handy for reference at all times.

LS65SXP LS65SDP1 LS74SGP LS74SDPX LS65SXTX LS65SXNX

MFL67653479-4

LS65SDPX LS65SPPX LS74SDN LS74SXSX LS74SXP LS74SDP

LS74SXS LS74SDT LS65SDT1 LS64SXP GS65SDPK

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

3 PRODUCT FEATURES

4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

8 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

9 PRODUCT OVERVIEW

9 Exterior 10 Interior

11 INSTALLATION

11 Installation Overview 12 Unpacking the Refrigerator 12 Choosing the Proper Location 14 Disassembly and replacement of

refrigerator doors

17 Connecting the Water Line 20 Leveling and Door Alignment 21 Turning on the Power

35 MAINTENANCE

35 Cleaning 36 Replacing the Water Filter

40 TROUBLESHOOTING

40 FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions 41 Before Calling for Service

50 NOTES

22 OPERATION

22 Before Use 23 Control Panel 24 Airflow 25 Cleaning the Dispenser of water 26 Automatic dispenser 27 Removing the Container from Ice (Optional) 28 Storing Food 30 Detaching/Assembling the Storage Bins 31 InstaView Function 31 Door-in-Door 32 Adjusting the Refrigerator Shelves

33 SMART FUNCTIONS

33 LG ThinQ Application 34 Smart Diagnosis

PRODUCT FEATURES

Depending on the model, some of the following functions may not be available.

FILTERED WATER AND ICE DISPENSER

The water dispenser dispenses fresh, chilled water. The ice dispenser dispenses cubed and crushed ice.

DOOR ALARM

The Door Alarm function is designed to prevent refrigerator malfunctioning that could occur if a refrigerator door or freezer door remains open. If a refrigerator door or freezer door is left open for more than 60 seconds, a warning alarm sounds at 30-second intervals.

DOOR-IN-DOOR REFRESHMENT CENTER

The Door-in-Door Refreshment Center provides a convenient area for frequently used items that require easy access.

FRESH ZONE DRAWERS

The Fresh Zone drawers are designed to help keep fruits and vegetables fresh.

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AUTO-CLOSING HINGE

The refrigerator doors and freezer drawers close automatically with a slight push. (The door only closes automatically when it is open at an angle less than 30°.)

ICE PLUS

Ice production is increased when the freezer section is maintained at the coldest temperature for a 24-hour period.

INSTAVIEW

The InstaView function on the Door-in-Door lets you see if you’re running low on frequently used items like beverages and snacks, without opening the refrigerator door.

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and follow all safety messages.

These words mean:

CAUTION

You may be injured or cause damage to the product if you do not follow instructions. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and

tell you what may happen if the instructions are not followed.

This device is intended for use in domestic and similar appliances, such as: kitchen personnel in stores, offices and other work environments; Country houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential environments; Bed and breakfast type environments; Hospitality and similar non-commercial applications.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

to persons when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following:

INSTALLATION

WARNING: This refrigerator contains a small amount of isobutane refrigerant (R600a), gas Natural with

high environmental compatibility, it is also combustible. When the unit is transported and installed, be careful to ensure that no component of the refrigerant circuit is damaged. If he Coolant leaking from the pipe may ignite or cause eye damage. If any leak is detected, avoid contact with flames or potential sources of fire and improve ventilation of the place where Find the refrigerator. In case of detecting a leak in the refrigerant circuit and in order to avoid creation of a flammable gas mixture, the size of the room of the place where the appliance is Localized should depend on the amount of refrigerant used. The place must be 1m² for every 8 grams of refrigerant R600a containing the refrigerator. The amount of refrigerant used in your refrigerator is shown on the specification label located inside. Never connect the device if it shows Any sign of damage, if you have any questions, consult your service center.

• To reduce the risk of injury to persons, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use of long-sleeved gloves and safety glasses.

••Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug.

The refrigerator should be leveled and on a firm floor.

• Only connect this product to a dedicated grounded electrical outlet rated for use with this product (See Product Specifications on page 8). It is the users’ responsibility to replace a standard 2-prong wall outlet with a standard 3-prong wall outlet.

• Do not use an outlet that can be turned off with a switch. Do not use an extension cord.

• The appliance must be positioned for easy access to a power source.

• When moving the refrigerator, be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord.

• Contact an authorized service center when installing or relocating the refrigerato

• Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.

• Avoid using any flame or heat source to access the sealing system when the unit is being charged with refrigerant.

CAUTION: Risk of Fire or Explosion (Flammable Refrigerant), the refrigerator should only be Repaired by qualified service personnel. Do not drill the cooling pipe. See the manual of user before putting this product into service. All precautions of security.

• This device is not intended for use by persons (including children) whose physical abilities, sensory or mental are different or reduced, or lack experience or knowledge, to unless such persons receive supervision or training for the operation of the device by A person responsible for your safety.

• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not use the devices as toys.

• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent authorized or

by qualified personnel in order to avoid danger.

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Keep packing materials out of the reach of children. Packaging material can be dangerous for children. There is a risk of suffocation.

• Do not install the refrigerator in a damp or dusty place where insulation on electrical parts may deteriorate.

• Do not use old, worn or used hoses, just use new ones to make better use and achieve better service. Connect only to the drinking water supply for your safety and health.

WARNING: Only fill with drinking water.

• Keep ventilation openings in the enclosure of the device or structure free of obstruction to embed.

• Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those

the manufacturer recommends.

• Do not damage the cooling circuit.

• Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, tounless they

are the type recommended by the manufacturer.

• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable agent inside it apparatus.

• Do not place the refrigerator in direct sunlight or expose it to the heat from heating appliances such as

stoves or heaters.

• Do not bend or pinch the power cord excessively or pl

CAUTION: This device is intended for use in domestic and similar applications, such as: kitchen staff areas in stores, offices and other work environments; country houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; bed and breakfast type environments; hospitality and similar non-commercial applications.

• Do not use extensions or adapters without grounding.

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Do not lengthen or modify the power cord length, damaging the power cord could cause you electric shock or damage the device.

ace heavy objects on it.

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OPERATION

• This product is not to be used for special purposes such as the storage of medicine or test materials or for

use on ships, etc.

• DO NOT allow children to climb, stand, or hang on the refrigerator doors or on the shelves in the

refrigerator. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves.

• Do not allow children to climb into the refrigerator. They could be trapped and suffocated.

• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the refrigerator.

• careful closing doors when children are nearby.

• Do not touch frozen food or the metal parts in the freezer compartment with wet or damp hands. Doing so may cause frostbite.

• Do not refreeze frozen food that has thawed completely. Doing so may result in a serious health hazard.

• Do not use an adapter plug or plug the power plug into a multi-outlet extension cord.

• Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either the plug or connector end. Immediately have all power cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged repaired or replaced

• Do not operate the refrigerator or touch the power cord with wet hands.

• Do not modify or extend the power cord.

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• Do not put hands, feet or other objects into the air vents or bottom of the refrigerator. Doing so could result

in personal injury or electric shock.

• In the event of a gas leak (propane/LPG), ensure the area is adequately ventilated and contact an

authorized service center before resuming use. Do not touch the refrigerator or power cord of the refrigerator.

• Disconnect the power cord immediately and contact an authorized service center if there is a strange noise,

odor, or smoke coming from the appliance.

• Do not use any fuse (such as copper, steel wire, etc.) other than a standard fuse.

• Do not place or use an electrical appliance inside the refrigerator, unless it is of a type recommended by the

manufacturer.

• Do not put animals inside the appliance.

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(such as candles and lamps) on the appliance.

• Avoid contact with any moving parts of the ejector mechanism or with the heater that releases the ice

• When dispensing ice from the dispenser, do not use a fragile container.

• If connected to a circuit protected by fuses, use time delay fuse.

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MAINTENANCE

• Do not use a hair dryer to dry the inside of the refrigerator.

• Do not light a candle to remove odors in the refrigerator.

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adequately ventilated and contact an authorized service center.

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• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical,

sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

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Before installation, clean the refrigerator unpluged. Once done, reconnect the refrigerator and set the control (thermostat, refrigerator or freezer depending on your model) to the desired position.

• Unplug the power plug before cleaning or repairing the refrigerator.

• The refrigerator and freezer compartment lights are interior LED lighting, and service should be performed

. Ensure the area is

• Unplug the power plug immediately in the event of a blackout or thunderstorm.

• Turn the power off if water or dust penetrates into the refrigerator. Call a service agent.

• Do not store glass containers or soda in the freezer compartment. Contents may expand when frozen, break the container and cause injury.

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This device is not meant for being used by people (including children) Whose physical, sensory or mental capacities are different or reduced, or lack experience or knowledge, unless such persons are supervised

or trained to operate the device by a person responsible for their safety.

DISPOSAL

• Junked or abandoned refrigerators are dangerous, even if they are sitting for only a few days. When disposing of the refrigerator, remove the packing materials from the door or take off the doors but leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.

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If disposing of a refrigerator, make sure the refrigerant is removed for proper disposal by a qualified servicer. If you release the refrigerant, you may be fined or imprisoned in accordance with the relevant environmental law. If you wish to discard your refrigerator, observe the following WARNING. WARNING: If you no longer require the use of this unit, contact local authorities to Get rid of this product safely as it uses Cyclopentane or Pentane as flammable gases insulation foam and R600a gas as a refrigerant. The gases of the insulation material and Refrigerant requires a special removal process. This product contains insulating gases and flammable refrigerant.

• If this unit is no longer needed, contact your local authorities for safe disposal of this product because it contains cyclopentane or pentane as gas for insulation. Insulation gases require a special disposal process. This product contains flammable insulation.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

••Improper connection of the equipment-grounding con

If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its authorized service agent or qualified personnel in order to avoid a hazard.

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• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent authorized or

by qualified personnel in order to avoid a danger.

ductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with

CAUTION

To reduce the risk of minor or moderate injury to persons, malfunction, or damage to the product or property when using this product, follow basic precautions, including the following:

• Do not hang on to or place heavy objects on the refrigerator’s dispenser.

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INSTALLATION

• Do not install the refrigerator where there may be a danger of the unit falling.

• The refrigerator must be properly installed in accordance with the Installation Instructions.

OPERATION

• Do not use aerosols near the refrigerator.

• This appliance is intended to be used only in domestic and similar applications.

• Do not strike or apply excessive force to any glass surface. Do not touch glass surfaces if they are cracked or broken.

• injury if items are removed with excessive force.

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• Do not hang on to or place heavy objects on the refrigerator’s dispenser.

MAINTENANCE

• Do not use strong detergents like wax or thinners for cleaning. Clean with a soft cloth.

• Remove foreign objects (such as dust and water) off the prongs of the power plug and contact areas. Do not use a wet or damp cloth when cleaning the plug.

• Do not spray water directly on the inside or outside of the refrigerator.

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Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are cold. They may break if exposed to

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Do not use extensions or adapters without grounding.

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Your refrigerator has an LED type lamp, to change it you need to call your Center Service, the change should only be made by qualified personnel. WARNING: In case of replacement, The new lamp must be of the same specification as the original. NOTE: Before installing, cleaning or replace the lamp, the qualified technician must disconnect the refrigerator. When finished, the technician must reconnect the refrigerator and adjust the temperature controls to the desired position.

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8 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Electrical requirements: 115 V~, 60 Hz (Colombia, Panama, Costa Rica) 127 V~, 60 Hz (Mexico)

220 V~, 50 Hz (Argentina , Chile) 220 V~, 60 Hz (Peru), 230 V~, 50 Hz (Uruguay).

Min. / Max. water pressure:

Models

Net weight

Models

Net weight

LS65SXP, LS65SXNX,

LS65SXTX,LS64SXP

LS74SXS, LS74SXSX,LS74SXP

Models 22 cu.ft.

LS65SDPX, LS65SDP1,

LS65SDT1

126 120

Models 26 cu.ft.

LS74SDPX, LS74SDP,LS74SDN,

137

LS74SDT

132

LS65SPPX GS65SDPK

115 118

LS74SGP

127

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

ESPAÑOL

The images in this guide may be different from the actual components and accessories, which are subject to change by the manufacturer without prior notice for product improvement purposes.

Note

• Some components shown in this illustration may not be included in your refrigerator, as these vary according to the characteristics of each model.

Exterior

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Control Panel

Sets the refrigerator and freezer temperatures,

InstaView Door-in-Door

The InstaView Door-in-Door compartment allows

for easy access to commonly used food items.

LED Display

Displays the refrigerator and freezer temperature,

Filtered Water and Ice Dispenser

Freezer

Frozen food compartment

Note

• Parts, functions, and options vary by model. Your model may not include all the Options, appears with a different name and / or different position.

Door-in-Door Button

Press this button to open the Door-in-Door.

Refrigerator

Fresh food compartment

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Interior

LS65SXP / LS65SDP1 / LS74SGP / LS74SDPX / LS65SXTX / LS65SXNX / LS65SDPX / LS65SPPX / LS74SDN / LS74SXSX / LS74SXP / LS74SDP / LS74SXS / LS74SDT / LS65SDT1 / LS64SXP / GS65SDPK .

Automatic Icemaker

Automatically produce and store ice.

Freezer Door Bins

Store small packages of frozen food. Do not store ice cream or food which will be stored for a long period of time within these baskets.

LED interior lamps

Light up the inside of the refrigerator.

Freezer Shelf

Freezer Drawer

Store long-term frozen items. The number of drawers may vary by model.

Purify water.

Refrigerator Shelf

Shelves are adjustable to suit individual storage needs. Adjust the shelf height by emptying and removing the shelf and inserting it on a different set of shelf supports. The number of refrigerator shelves varies by model.

Fresh Zone

Storage for deli, fruit, or vegetables.

Door-in-Door Case

Open the outer Door-in-Door for easy access to frequently used items without letting a lot of cold air out of the refrigerator.

Refrigerator Door Bins

items.

Hygiene Fresh

This function minimizes bacteria and odors inside of the appliance.

Note

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The filter should be replaced every 6 months. See the Replacing the Water Filter section in this manual for details.

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Parts, functions, and options vary by model. Your model may not include all the Options, appears with a different name and / or different position.

INSTALLATION

11INSTALLATION

Installation Overview

location.

Unpacking the Refrigerator Choosing the Proper Location

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Connecting the Water Line Leveling and Door Alignment

CAUTION

• Connect to a potable water supply only.

Note

• Parts, functions, and options vary by model. Your model may not include all the Options, appears with a different name

and / or different position.

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Unpacking the Refrigerator

WARNING

• Use two or more people to move and install the refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back injury or other injury.

• moving the refrigerator for cleaning or service. Always pull the refrigerator straight out when moving it. Do not wiggle or walk the refrigerator

occur.

• gasoline, away from the refrigerator. Failure to

NOTE

• Remove tape and any temporary labels from your refrigerator before using. Do not remove any warning labels, the model and serial number label, or the Tech Sheet that is located under the front of the refrigerator.

• To remove any remaining tape or glue, rub the area briskly with your thumb. Tape or glue residue can also be easily removed by rubbing a small amount of liquid dish soap over the adhesive with your

NOTE

• The water pressure must be 20 - 120 psi or 138 - 827 kPa or 1.4 - 8.4 kgf/cm installed in an area with low water pressure (below 20 psi or 138 kPa or 1.4 kgf/cm booster pump to compensate for the low pressure.

. If the refrigerator is

), you can install a

Electricity

Use an individual, grounded outlet:

• 115 V ~ 60Hz with 15 A fuse

• 127 V ~ 60 Hz with 15 A fuse

• 220 V ~ 50/60 Hz with 10 A fuse

• 230 V ~ 50Hz with 10 A fuse

WARNING

• Don't use existing holes unless they are in the target area. Otherwise, the water supply and drain hose may be damaged by being crushed or kinked.

Flooring

To avoid noise and vibration, the unit must be

required, adjust the leveling legs to compensate for

• Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol,

tape or glue. These products can damage the surface of your refrigerator.

• Reinstall or adjust shelves as needed. Refrigerator shelves are installed in the shipping position. Reinstall shelves according to your individual storage needs.

Choosing the Proper Location

Water

Water supply must be easily connected for the automatic icemaker.

NOTE

• Installing on carpeting, soft tile surfaces, a platform or weakly supported structure is not recommended.

Ambient Temperature

Install this appliance in an area where the temperature is between 55 °F (13 °C) and 110 °F (43 °C).

If the temperature around the appliance is too low or high, cooling ability may be adversely affected.

Dimensions and Clearances

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• refrigerator through doors or narrow openings.

• Assembling the Doors and Drawers in this manual.

• The installation location chosen for the refrigerator should allow space behind the unit for connections and

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• A very small distance between adjacent elements can result in reduced cooling capacity and at high power consumption charges. Leave at least 24 inches (610 mm) in front of the refrigerator to open the doors, and at least 2 inches (50.8 mm) between the refrigerator (rear, left side, right side and top) and the wall.

- List Model 26 cu.ft. Model 22 cu.ft.

A Depth

B Width

C Height to Top of Case

D Height to Top of Hinge

E Space Around

F Depth without Door

Depth (Total with Door Open

90°)

K Front Clearance

33 2/5"

(848 mm)

35 9/10"

(912 mm)

68 9/10"

(1750 mm)

70 3/10"

(1785 mm)

(50.8 mm)

28 7/10"

(730 mm)

50 3/5"

(1285 mm)

24"

(610 mm)

29 2/5"

(747 mm)

35 9/10"

(912 mm)

68 9/10"

(1750 mm)

70 3/10"

(1785 mm)

(50.8 mm)

24 3/5"

(624mm)

46 1/2"

(1180 mm)

24"

(610 mm)

Note

• Parts, functions, and options vary by model. Your model may not include all the Options, appears with a different name and / or different position.

14 INSTALLATION

Disassembly and replacement of refrigerator doors

WARNING

Risk of excessive weight:

Use two or more people to remove and install the

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refrigeratir doors, failure to follow these instructions may result in injuries to the or other parts of the body.

WARNING

Electrick Shock Hazard:

• Disconnect the electrical supply to the refrigerator before installation. Failure to do so could result in serious unjury or death.

Do not put hands, feet or other object into the air

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vents or bottom of the refrigerator. You may be injured or receive an electrical shock.

Open the door. Remove the top hinge cover screw (1).

(2)

(1)

(4)

(6)

(7)

(8)

(9)

Use a flat screwdriver to pry and lift the hooks

(not seen in the picture) located in the lower front part of the lid. Lift the lid.

Remove the cover (2). pull out the tubes (4) .

(5)

CAUTION

Disassemble the left refrigerator door

On the back of the refrigerator, take out the tube

of water from the ferrule adapter located on the connector pressing the adapter release ring (see the image below).

CAUTION

Before you start, take out the food and remove the door trays.

When lifting the hinge free of the latch, be careful that the door does not fall forward.

Disconnect all wire harnesses (5).

Remove the grounding screw (6).

Rotate the hinge lever (7) counterclockwise. Lift the

upper hinge (8) free of the hinge lever latch(9).

Place the door, inside facing up, on a non-scratching

surface.

Disassemble the rigth refrigerator door

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

Open the door. Remove the screw from the

cover of the upper hinge (1). Lift the lid (2).

Turn the hinge lever (3) in the direction of the

clockwise Lift the upper hinge (4) separate from the lever holder of the hinge (5).

Place the door, with the inside facing up, on a surface

that does not scratch.

CAUTION

When you lift the hinge apart from the bra, have be careful that the door does not fall forward.

• Lift the door from the hinge pin of the middle and remove the door.

• Place the door, with the inside facing up, on a surface that does not scratch.

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Use a flat screwdriver to pry and lift the

hooks (not seen in the picture) located in the lower front part of the lid. Lift the lid.

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Place the door onto the lower hinge pin.

Bottom hinge

Caution

• When lifting the hinge free of the latch, be careful that the door does not fall foward

• Place the door, inside facing up, on a nonscratching surface. Be careful not to damage the water lines.

NOTE

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Do not remove the grease on the surface of the gasket or hinge.

• Do not remove the sensor assembly in the rigth upper hinge cover.

Assembling the Freezer Door

Disassembling / Assembling the Water Lines

Collet

Tube

Insert lines

Gently press the collet and insert the tube until only one line

shows on the tube.

NOTE

• Water hoses should be cut with a clean, straight edge to avoid leaks.

(Correct) (Incorrect)

Tube

Left Door

Lower the door over the middle hinge pin.

Make sure the door is aligned with the

interior cabinet.

Place the top hinge on the bra of the Hinge lever

and in place. Turn the lever clockwise and adjust the hinge.

Fit the top over the hinge lever latch and into place.

Rotate the lever clockwise to secure the hinge.

Install the grounding screw and connect all the

wire harnesses.

Push the water supply tube into the hole from the top of

the cabinet and pull it through the back plate.

Reconnect the water tubes by inserting the tubes

into the connectors. The tube is inserted correctly when only one guide line is showing out of two.

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